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Insufficient Rocking by Myrtle Beach Visitors Causes New Theme Park to File for Bankruptcy

September 27, 2008 at 1:12 PM | by | Comments (0)

While self-styled travel sophisticates probably looked down their noses at it from the beginning, Hard Rock Park in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina seemed like a surefire success to us. After all, it aimed to provide a pseudo-edgy experience to middlebrow beach visitors with rock 'n' roll-themed roller coasters, variety shows, and exhibits of memorabilia. Instead, the park recently filed for bankruptcy protection after operating for just one truncated season.

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